Exploring Champagne – Soils, Growers and Evolution of Style
“My only regret in life is that I didn’t drink enough Champagne.” - John Maynard Keynes
Join us for an in-depth study of Champagne, its sub-regions, and the terroir. Learn how this iconic style has seen unprecedented evolution with the emergence of recent trends and a shifting role from grower-producers as we support our learning with a guided tasting of 6 phenomenal Champagnes.
Instructor: Gaston Guibert, passionate Champagne-lover, wine educator at Flor wines, MW student, and recipient of the prestigious IWSC Scholarship. This will be a fun one!
Sessions
Monday, September 16, 2024; 6:30pm - 8:00pm
The Wine & Spirit Archive, 3319 SE 50th Ave, Portland, OR.
Monday, December 9, 2024; 6:30pm - 8:00pm
The Wine & Spirit Archive, 3319 SE 50th Ave, Portland, OR.
“My only regret in life is that I didn’t drink enough Champagne.” - John Maynard Keynes
Join us for an in-depth study of Champagne, its sub-regions, and the terroir. Learn how this iconic style has seen unprecedented evolution with the emergence of recent trends and a shifting role from grower-producers as we support our learning with a guided tasting of 6 phenomenal Champagnes.
Instructor: Gaston Guibert, passionate Champagne-lover, wine educator at Flor wines, MW student, and recipient of the prestigious IWSC Scholarship. This will be a fun one!
Sessions
Monday, September 16, 2024; 6:30pm - 8:00pm
The Wine & Spirit Archive, 3319 SE 50th Ave, Portland, OR.
Monday, December 9, 2024; 6:30pm - 8:00pm
The Wine & Spirit Archive, 3319 SE 50th Ave, Portland, OR.
Who should take this class:
From industry professionals to enthusiasts, if you love champagne this is your class. If you don’t love champagne? You will after you take it.
Refund policy:
In order to provide high-level wines for tasting in a small & interactive class, please note that we are unable to accommodate refund or transfer requests. We understand life gets busy and conflicts arise, so we happily accept transfers of enrollment. Please gift your registration to a friend or family member!
